Train from Newark, NJ to Wilmington, DE: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Newark to Wilmington on May 10
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station
Wilmington StationCheapest
Amtrak AcelaTrain
Penn Station
Wilmington StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station
Wilmington StationNo tags
NextGen AcelaTrain
Penn Station
Wilmington StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station
Wilmington StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:14 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Wilmington

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 1 hour 34 minutes, and with fares starting at just CLP 11,871, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

42train per day
1h 34mAverage Duration
161 kmDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceCLP 23,386 - CLP 58,588Average Duration2h 30m
4kg CO₂e
Average PriceCLP 11,871 - CLP 359,305Average Duration1h 34m
15kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Wilmington, DE by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Newark to Wilmington?

    The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Wilmington start at CLP 11,871. The average price for this train route is around CLP 58,761. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Newark to Wilmington?

    The average train trip from Newark to Wilmington takes 1h 34m and covers 161 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 12m and is operated by Amtrak Acela.

  3. Which train operators serve the Newark to Wilmington route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 42 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Wilmington?

    The earliest train from Newark to Wilmington departs at 5:06am. The latest train departs at 11:42pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Newark to Wilmington?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Newark to Wilmington?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Newark to Wilmington?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Newark to Wilmington?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-07
CLP 55,702
05-08
CLP 55,702
Today
CLP 40,179
05-10
CLP 102,273
05-11
CLP 15,524
05-12
CLP 10,045
05-13
CLP 10,045
05-14
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Wilmington, DE was searched and found on May 12, 2026 with a price of CLP 10,045

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark, NJ to Wilmington, DE, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from CLP 10,045 to CLP 535,104 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Wilmington, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 10,045 which is on 2026-05-12.

Usually Amtrak Acela will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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